Poverty Rate in El Paso, Texas

Population

Poverty Rate in El Paso, Texas

Population poverty in El Paso, Texas compared

How does El Paso, Texas compare to other Texas and National averages?

  • El Paso, Texas

    21.7%

  • Texas

    14% (-35% lower than El Paso, Texas)

  • National average

    12.6% (-42% lower than El Paso, Texas)

Poverty Rate in El Paso, Texas

Historical Timeline

Poverty Rate in El Paso, Texas historical data

  • 2011 - 22%

    The 2011 22% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 22.8%

    The 2012 increase to 22.8% from 2011 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 20.9%

    The 2013 decrease to 20.9% from 2012 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 22%

    The 2014 increase to 22% from 2013 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 18.4%

    The 2015 decrease to 18.4% from 2014 represents a -3.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 22.1%

    The 2016 increase to 22.1% from 2015 represents a 3.7% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 19.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 19.3% from 2016 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 20.1%

    The 2018 increase to 20.1% from 2017 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 18.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 18.6% from 2018 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 19.1%

    The 2021 increase to 19.1% from 2019 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 21.7%

    The 2022 increase to 21.7% from 2021 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.

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